Ron He

Peptide Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Radiopharmaceuticals, Targeted Drug Delivery, Structure Based Drug Design, Project and Team Leadership

Role
Associate Scientific Director at Neurocrine Biosciences
Location
San Diego, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ron He

Over 15 years’ experience in drug discovery with a focus on peptide drug design, synthesis, and preclinical development in metabolic, endocrine, and cancer area.• Successful in leading projects from target validation to development candidate nomination, resulting in four clinical candidate and few ready for development across therapeutic areas. • Successful in leading cross functional project teams through trust relationship and deep understanding of disease biology, in vitro assays, in vivo models, PK/PD, and clinical perspectives.• Proficient in structure-based drug design with proven track record of success in optimizing peptide drugs regarding potency, selectivity, and drug-like properties.• Experienced in building networks with consultants and CROs to support preclinical discovery research and development.• Strategic and leadership skills honed through rigorous training in world renowned business school.

Experience

  1. Associate Scientific Director

    Neurocrine Biosciences

    Feb 2026 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

Education

  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research, Clinical Research

    2015

  • National University of Singapore

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry

    2007

  • Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

    2018 — 2020

Skills

  • Fragment-Based Drug Design
  • Drug Design
  • Diabetes
  • Structure-Based Drug Design
  • Life Sciences
  • Pharmacology
  • Clinical Research and Trials
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase
  • Asymmetric Synthesis
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Adme
  • Biotechnology
  • Cancer
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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